Whistle And A Spur Volume Travels Widely
The history of Titania's Whistle And A Spur compiled for the Diamond Jubilee has circulated broadly. It has been sent to England, Scandinavia, Japan, Alaska, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, California, Oregon, Washington, Texas, and many Midwest states. Orders come from Baker & Taylor Co. Georgia branch, Milwaukee Public Library, Wisconsin Historical Society, and Yale University Library. Iowa Historical Society calls it a handsome addition to local history. It remains for sale at Titanka Public Library and Rollie's Food Center for $6.00 with mail order $6.25.
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Titania
England
Scandinavia
Japan
Alaska
Florida
Georgia
Maryland
California
Oregon
Washington
Texas
Midwest
Baker & Taylor Co
Commerce, Ga
Milwaukee Public Library
State Historical Society of Wisconsin
Yale University Library
New Haven
Indian football names Goetz MVP and co-captains
Gary Goetz named most valuable player by teammates for 1974 Indian team. Rod Norland named honorary co-captain with Goetz. Tom Grandgenett receives Oil Can Award for team support. Six Indians named to State Line All Conference. Seventeen players earned letters including seniors Budlong Grandgenett Norland Stoddard and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Goetz
Rod Norland
Tom Grandgenett
Terry Meyer
Roy Budlong
Jeff Loeschen
Phil Ubben
Brent Rippentrop
Gail Stoddard
Paul Heyer
Tom Norland
Dave Amesbury
Steve Dietrich
Doug Fox
Jim Kiley
Doug Phelps
Phil Abben
Eugene Zwiefel
Neal Hansey
Mike Smidt
Hot Lunch Menu For Week of Nov 18
Week meal plan lists daily items from Monday to Friday including beef burgers with corn and veg, cream dried beef over mashed potatoes, lumberjack stew, meat loaf with sides, and tuna noodle casserole with salads and desserts. Milk accompanies each day.
Titonka VFW Auxiliary Meeting Highlights Local Giving
The Titonka VFW Auxiliary met November 5 at 7 30 p.m. in the Titonka Public Library with 12 members present. Dor othy Krominga won the door prize as Beverly Gerdis presided and reports on membership Americanism and community service were given. Gifts of 2.00 value with 0.20 postage were arranged for Knoxville Hospital and Happy Holiday Iowa Cottage Christmas.
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William H. Kennedy
Iowa
Knoxville
Bev Gerdis
Linda ‘Etherington
Dawne Harms
Honor Beverly Brockman At Open House Shower
An Open House Shower will be held on Saturday November 28 at 1 30 p m at the Ramsey Re formed Church honoring Miss Beverly Brockman bride to be of Lester Risius All friends and relatives are welcome No invitations are being sent.
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Ramsey Reformed Church
Beverly Brockman
Lester Risius
Titanica Board Considers 3 Percent Cost of Living Rise
Titania Education Board held a regular session. Audits by Ringsdort & Associates found records in order. Supt Wilbeck discussed 1975-76 special education attendance centers and possible contracting with Algona District. The board adopted Public Law 93-380 procedures for parental access to student files. A 3% COLA request from Titania Education Ass’n was tabled for December 14. The board met in executive session to review staff evaluations before adjourning.
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Titanica Board of Education
Ringsdort &Associates
Supt
Wilbeck
Tthe
New Education Agency
Algona Community
Titania Education Ass’n
Board of Education
Choose Play For The Community Playhouse
Algona Community Playhouse executive committee chose I Never Sang For My Father by Robert Anderson for presentation. The two act play features seven men and four women and runs March 7 and 8 at O B Laing Middle School in Algona with tryouts January 6 7 9 and 10 and rehearsals starting January 27. The public library will lend copies on December 1 for audition preparation. Additional details will follow per Dale Lockwood of Burt.
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Algona Community Playhouse Executive Committee
Robert Anderson
O. B. Laing
Algona
Algona Public Library
Dale Lockwood
Burt
Titonka Senior Citizens Card Party Monday Evening
Titonka Senior Citizens plan an evening card party Monday November 18 at 7 30 p m at the center. Jubilee pictures stored at the center should be picked up if owners want them. Pictures belong to Becky Brandt Kristi Schmidt Steve Eden Brian Higgins Colonel Bruns and Mark Schmidt.
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Titonka
Becky Brandt
Kristi Schmidt
Steve Eden
Brian Higgins
Colonel Bruns
Mark Schmidt
Sleepy Eye Visitor Stays With Hoover Family
Sandy Hoover of Sleepy Eye Mina was a weekend visitor in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Ted Hoover Jr The note records a family visit by a local resident over a weekend period.
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Sandy Hoover
Sleepy Eye
Mina
Mrs
Ted Hoover, Jr
Titonka Council Reports Propane Price Reduction
The Titonka City Council learned North Central Public Service Co. cut local propane from 33 cents to 27.9 cents per unit, effective with the November reading for October use, a 15.8 percent drop. The council granted the utility permission to adjust rates by at least a half cent without prior approval to curb minor fluctuations.
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Titonka
North Central Public Service Co
Algona
Federated Club Plans Christmas Program in church
The Titonka Federated Club schedules a Christmas program on Thursday December 5 at 8:00 p.m. at Good Hope Lutheran Church featuring Rev William Loughmiller of Brice lyn Minnesota recounting his Holy Land Christmas Story journey. A tableau of Christmas legends will be performed with special music, followed by a silver tea and holiday foods for sale.
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Titonka Federated Club
Good Hope
Titonka Woman's Club Meeting Set for Thursday
The Titonka Woman's Club will meet Thursday November 21 at 8 pm at the home of Ethel Reed. Roll call is A Current Event on Government. The News Flash by Mary Budilong. The lesson is What's on a Dollar Bill by Ferne Kitznger.
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Titonka Woman's Club
Ethel Reed
Mary, Budilong
Ferne Kitznger
Grain feeding cuts 19 percent in July September quarter
USDA October Grain Stocks Report shows farm feedings fell 19 percent from the prior year as high prices and weak profits reduce use. Old crop corn stocks on October 1 stood at 481 million bushels, down 32 percent year over year and the smallest carryover since 1948.
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USDA
Bob Wisner
Towa State University
Wisner
Europe
Russia
U.S
Squaws Open Season At Home Against Thompson
Titanica High School’s 1974-75 girls basketball season begins at home Tuesday under first year co coach Carol Sorenson. Twenty six players, including nine seniors and five returning letter winners, compete for varsity spots as the squad emphasizes strong man to man defense and quick guard play.
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Titanica Squaws
Thompson
Carol Sorenson
Titanica
Jean Buffington
Susan Buffington
Connie Heyer
Bonna Tapper
Ad Susan Rike
Brenda Akkerman
Nancy Culbertson
Conna Hoover
Carol Peterson
Vicky Schuller
Laura Boekelman
Rachel Eden
Susan Rike
Lorie Schuster
Jean Baade
Kristin Bahling
Judy Brandt
Karey Buffington
Vanessa Follman
Denise Heyer
Shirlee Madsen
Alberta Sloper
Debra van Hove
Jean Follman
Donna
Dean Mechler
Steve Dietrich
Jeff Loeschen
Annual 4 H Rally Night Set For This Saturday
Members from 46 Kossuth County 4 H clubs will attend the annual rally at 7 30 p m Saturday in Sentral High School auditorium. New county 4 H officers will be elected and awards presented. Only Titonka candidate is Myron Carlson of Buffalo Boys 4 H Club.
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Kosssuth
Harold Sadderis
County Extension
Titonka
Myron Carlson
Buffalo Boys
Kossuth
Sadderns
Titonka City Council approves gas rate adjustment and board appointments
Titonka Iowa council met November 7 1974 with five councilmen present. They approved minutes and financial reports and allowed bills across funds. North Central Public Service Co. may vary gas rates with market changes while a meeting with company officials is requested. Appointments included Jeriene Sleper to the Library Board for six years Harold Gartner reappointed Zoning Board chair G. E. Hansen to Planning and Zoning for five years.
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Boyken
Heyer
Jaren
Krominga
Schuster
Keith Wilcox
Loren Hansen
Bill Kiley
Alke
Jim Busher
North Central Public Service Co
Jeriene Sleper
Jeriene Sleper Was Appointed To the Library Board
Harold Gartner
Board of Adjustment
G. E. Hansen
Planning and Zoning Commission
Iing
Meetin General Fund
Titonka Telephone Co
Titonka Savings Bank
State of Iowa
Iowa
Public Employees
Myrtle G. Alice
Titania
William G. Kiley
Heyer Livestock & Trucking
Farmers Co-op Oil Co
United Building Centers
Reed Hardware
Public Safety Fund
Wilbur A. Sexton
Richard S. Isebrand
Loren D. Hansen
Pete Haines
Vern Raidal
Rolland S. Fox
Jn Farmers Co-op Oil Co
Donald Norland
Interstate Power Co
Titanka Senior Citizens Center
Neal Hansen
Water Fund
Harold J. Wibben
Ti US
Post Office
State Hygienic Laboratories
Iowa-Des Moines National Bank
Iowa Employment Security Comm
FICA
Towa Public Employees Ret
IPERS
Farmers Co-op.Oil Co
Harold’s Tire Service
Myrtle G. Alke
Richard E. Trunkhill
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National League
Redenius Insurance
Mick Jandl
Burt Sav. Bank
Donna Rudisill
Don’s DX
Caralee Follman
Heyer Shellin
Donna Dreesman
Rollie’s Food
Bonnie Rike
Heyer Livestock
LaVaughn Wibbey K & H Co-op Oil
Charlotte Anderson
German Val. Store
UBC
Betty Miller
Farm Service
Katie Ellefson
Dora Brandt
Trunkhill
Earl’s Market
Tyke
A. J. Budlong
Joe Ae
N. Cen. Pub. Serv
Lloyd Gjerde
Titonka Sav. Bank
Bill Batt
Tyke Lanes
Lester Eden
Meyer’s Painters
Bad Haugen
Cunningham Cafe
Stanley Limberg
Stanley Products
Merle Hoover
Dt’s
Community
Federated Club
Anyday Card Club
Peggy Hill
Phil Jaren
J. K. Hill
Bob Budlong
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Goodrich
Tom Bergstrom
David Amesbury
Keith Huesman
Jay Mayland
Brian Mechler
Larry Gray
Jeff Heyer
Don Michaelsen
Neal Struthers
Dan Amesbury
Mark Anderson
Dan Eden
Randy Giesking
Brian Moore
Dale Norland
Mike Orthel
Verya Rickless
Roger Smith
Steve Smith
Dale van Hove
Kevin Wilbeck
Mark Zwiefel
Fay Callies
Bridge Club
Ethel Downs
Pearle’ Rickless
Leone Intermill
Walter Brade
Myrtle G. Aler
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!